On Friday, March 21, Kenyan newspapers reported that the president William Ruto He fired nine chief secretaries and appointed 13 new ones.
Daily newspapers also revealed that attempts to treat HIV have shown satisfactory results, and suppress the viral abundance within a year and a half.
Source: UGC
1. The Star
President William Ruto has made other changes in the government's executive unit to show the growing influence of the former prime minister Raila Odinga Government.
On Thursday, March 20, Ruto dismissed nine MPs and appointed thirteen new ones.
Despite the violence over the country's wage bill, Ruto set up seven additional government departments, increasing the total number of civil servants to 58, the highest number since the publication of the 2010 Constitution.
In the new transition, Ruto cheered PS Geoffrey Kaituko (ship and sea), Shadrack Mwongo (Work), and Peter Tum (Sports).
Others affected are Abdi Didhow (EAC), Abubakar Hassan (Investment Development), Alfred K'ombudo (Business), Edward Kisiang'ani (Broadcasting), and James Muhati (economic planning).
Amos Gathecha was promoted from PS Public Service to the Deputy Chief of Public Service. Another winner was former health minister Susan Nakhumicha who was appointed Kenya's permanent representative in UN-HABITAT.
Some of the nominated Raila partners are:
Judith Pareno – justice, human rights and constitutional issues.
Imagine Jacobs – Youth and Sports.
Carren Achieng – Child Welfare Services.
Caroline Karugu – EAC.
Regina Ombam – Business.
Michael Lenasalon – Division.
Ouma Oluga – Medical Services.
Bonface Makokha – Economic Plans.
Jane Imbunya – Public Service.
2. People Daily
The primary attempt to treat HIV has shown an encouraging consequences as it achieved viral control without antiretroviral treatment (ART).
According to the experiment, four patients (20%) had no art and had a viral suppression a year and a half later.
The study examined mixed antibodies, a possible strategy for HIV treatment where researchers tried either to eradicate or reduce the invisible effects of HIV in the body to allow the immune system to control the virus without the need for a lifelong treatment.
More than two -thirds of the world's HIV cases are in Africa and this was the first test for HIV treatment.
20 South African women who were receiving life-long treatment shortly after being infected with HIV and were infected with HIV-1 in the study.
3. Daily Nation
The country's bank wants the Minister of Minerals Hassan Ali Joho to be charged for failing to repay the KSh 54.5 million loan arrears by August 1, 2024.
Sbm Bank (Kenya) Ltd informed the Court that Joho neglected to submit and submit his appeal and defense to reach deadlines.
This was revealed to the court although the Prime Minister had received case documents and calls to arrive.
SBM Bank (Kenya) Ltd revealed in a case filed in the Mombasa High Court that Joho had a loan account with the bank and was a loan service recipient that Chase Bank had issued.
Under newspaper notification No. 6833, SBM Bank (Kenya) Ltd. Buy 75% of Chase Bank (Kenya) Ltd. over the last six years.
The bank gave the former Mombasa governor a loan of KSh 40 million on January 3, 2014.
The lender accused CS of not repaying the loan despite numerous requirements for the requirements.
4. The Standard
Raila has emphasized his commitment to maintaining his coalition agreement with Ruto, saying it will improve Kenya beautifully.
In a bid for former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, the ODM leader insisted that he opposed the demands of working with his opposition colleagues and made a free decision to close to Ruto.
Raila mocked Gachagua's earlier remarks that “Setting Traps” would stop him from entering the White House.
The former prime minister stressed that he would not work with Gachaea before the 2027 general election despite his requests.
“The traps were trapped by their own traps. Raila said during a meeting with Muslim leaders in Nairobi.
5. Nation Today
Some seniors from Kisii County have announced the support of former Internal Security Minister Fred Matiang'i for the 2027 presidency.
The elders said Matiang'i would return to the country soon to devise further strategies to oppose Ruto in power.
They called on ODM leaders to cease to despise their son saying he achieved much during the retirement of the President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Led by the former Speaker of the Kisii County Assembly, David Kombo, the elders from the Matiang'i clan, sought the recognition of the good record of the former Prime Minister's performance.
This came after Raila evaluated Matiang'i's intention and noted that he could not win by Kisii votes alone.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
